Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Least Developed Countries
SDG: Least Developed Countries: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.562 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Least Developed Countries, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
SDG: Least Developed Countries recorded 0.562 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Least Developed Countries peaked at 0.562 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4255 UIS estimate, in 2015.
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 192nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Least Developed Countries, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.4419 UIS estimate | — |
| 2012 | 0.4492 UIS estimate | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4487 UIS estimate | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4298 UIS estimate | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4255 UIS estimate | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4349 UIS estimate | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4551 UIS estimate | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4797 UIS estimate | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5173 UIS estimate | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5195 UIS estimate | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5212 UIS estimate | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5309 UIS estimate | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.562 UIS estimate | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4536 UIS estimate | 0.4255 UIS estimate | 0.5173 UIS estimate | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5334 UIS estimate | 0.5195 UIS estimate | 0.562 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Least Developed Countries
- 189 Sierra Leone 0.3822 UIS estimate compare
- 190 Mauritania 0.3774 UIS estimate compare
- 191 Gambia 0.3761 UIS estimate compare
- 192 Bangladesh 0.3725 UIS estimate compare
- 193 Naoero 0.3723 UIS estimate compare
- 194 Vanuatu 0.359 UIS estimate compare
- 195 Tuvalu 0.3542 UIS estimate compare
More education data for SDG: Least Developed Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.3263 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.49 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.8795 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.1094 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.12 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4194 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9747 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in SDG: Least Developed Countries was 0.562 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.562 UIS estimate in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4255 UIS estimate in 2015.
- How does SDG: Least Developed Countries rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 192nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Least Developed Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release